- Love the sinner and hate the sin
- Nothing conquers except truth and the victory of truth is love
- To sing once is to pray twice
- Hear the other side
- To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation
- Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are
- The violence which assails good men to test them, to cleanse and purify them, effects in the wicked their condemnation, ruin, and annihilation
- Anger is a weed; hate is the tree
- He who created you without you will not justify you without you
- Singing is loving
- Charity is no substitute for justice withheld
- For what is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see
- God had one Son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us
- God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails
- He who is filled with love is filled with God himself
- I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him
- Love is the beauty of the soul.
- Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature
- Patience is the companion of wisdom
Friday, March 2, 2012
Good Quotes from St. Augustine of Hippo
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